Harm’s Way cover

Harm’s Way

Ducks Ltd. · 2024

27 min · 9 tracks · indie rock

Energetic guitar riffs intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a vibrant landscape of modern indie rock.

Top tracks — play these first

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    The Main Thing — This track showcases a catchy chorus paired with reflective lyrics about the complexities of modern life, encapsulating the album's overall theme.
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    Harm’s Way — The title track delves into personal struggles while maintaining an infectious energy, highlighting the band's ability to balance introspection with upbeat instrumentation.
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    On Our Way to the Rave — With its driving rhythm and playful lyrics, this track serves as an anthem for escapism and youthful exuberance, representing a key vibe of the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • concise energetic listening sessions
  • short bursts of introspection
  • steady upbeat flow
  • vibrant everyday soundtracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Harm’s Way is Ducks Ltd.'s sophomore album, following their acclaimed debut, Modern Fiction, released in 2022. By this point, the band had begun to establish themselves within the indie rock scene, gaining visibility through tours and critical acclaim.
Stylistic neighbors
Alvvays· The Beths· Snail Mail

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Deleted Scenes

    A pivotal moment unfolds where the narrative shifts from reflection to a direct call for change in one's life.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Hollowed Out 2:50
  • 2 Cathedral City 3:27
  • 3 The Main Thing 2:58
  • 4 Train Full of Gasoline 2:50
  • 5 Deleted Scenes 3:16
  • 6 On Our Way to the Rave 3:10
  • 7 A Girl, Running 2:57
  • 8 Harm’s Way 3:24
  • 9 Heavy Bag 2:50

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